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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,035.04, 9,705.54 and 4,049.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,035.04, 9,705.54 and 4,049.26 is: 5,586.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,035.04 : 9,705.54 = 4,049.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,035.04/9,705.54 = 4,049.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,035.04x = 9,705.54 × 4,049.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,035.04x = 39,300,254.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,300,254.90/7,035.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,586.36

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